 ... heavy-hearted, enfeebled by want and wounds, having fought to exhaustion, he surrenders his gun, wrings the hands of his comrades in silence, and lifting his tear-stained and pallid face for the last time to the graves that dot the old Virginia hills,...  Tennessee, the Volunteer State, 1769-1923 - Page 527by John Trotwood Moore, Austin Powers Foster - 1923Full view - About this book
 | 1890 - 746 pages
...tear-stained and pallid face for the last time to the graves that dot the old Virginia hills, pulls his gray cap over his brow, and begins the slow and painful...let me ask you, who went to your homes eager to find all the welcome you had justly earned, full payment for your four years' sacrifice, — what does he... | |
 | Wallace Putnam Reed - 1889 - 922 pages
...tear-stained and pallid face for the last time to the graves that dot old Virginia hills, pulls his gray cap over his brow, and begins the slow and painful...welcome you had justly earned, full payment for four year's sacrifice — what does he find when, having followed the battle-stained cross against overwhelming... | |
 | Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1888 - 236 pages
...tear-stained and pallid face for the last time to the graves that dot the old Virginia hills, pulls his gray cap over his brow and begins the slow and painful...let me ask you, who went to your homes eager to find all the welcome you had justly earned, full payment for your four years' sacrifice — what does he... | |
 | Joel Chandler Harris - 1890 - 676 pages
...tear-stained and pallid face for the last time to the graves that dot, old Virginia hills, pulls his gray cap over his brow and begins the slow and painful...to your homes eager to find, in the welcome you had j ustly earned, full payment for four years' sacrifice — what does he find when, having followed... | |
 | Joel Chandler Harris - 1890 - 678 pages
...tear-stained and pallid face for the last time to the graves that dot, old Virginia hills, pulls his gray cap over his brow and begins the slow and painful journey. What does he find—let me ask you who went to your homes eager to find, in the welcome you had justly earned, full... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1891 - 408 pages
...tear-stained and pallid face for the last time to the graves that dot the old Virginia hills, pulls his gray cap over his brow and begins the slow and painful journey. What does he find — let me ask yon, who went to your homes eager to find in the welcome .you had justly earned, full payment for four... | |
 | Ermine Owen - 1891 - 306 pages
...tear-stained and pallid face for the last time to the graves that dot the old Virginia hills, pulls his gray cap over his brow, and begins the slow and painful journey. » What does he find? answer, you, who went to your homes eager to find in the welcome you had justly earned, full payment... | |
 | Mary Sheldon Barnes, Earl Barnes - 1891 - 482 pages
...want and wounds. . . . He surrenders his gun, wrings the hands of his comrades in silence, pulls the gray cap over his brow and begins the slow and painful journey. . . . What does he find when he reaches the home he left so prosperous and beautiful? He finds his house in ruins, his farm... | |
 | Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 pages
...tear-stained and pallid face for the last time to the graves that dot the old Virginia hills, pulls his gray cap over his brow and begins the slow and painful journey. 4. What does he find — let me ask you, who went to your homes eager to find in the welcome you had... | |
 | Margaret A. Klein - 1893 - 184 pages
...tear-stained and pallid face for the last time to the graves that dot the old Virginia hills, pulls his gray cap over his brow and begins the slow and painful journey. 4. What does he find—let me ask you who went to your homes eager to find in the welcome you had justly... | |
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